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Rate of gingivitis for pregnant women ("pregnancy gingivitis")
30%-100% depending on study
Pyogenic granuloma is an exacerbation of a hyperplastic response to gingiva to bacterial
plaque in localized areas. What rate does it occur in pregnancies?
1%. generally seen inter proximally and on buccal mucosa, but might extend to lingual/palate
What is the relationship between number of teeth lost and number of births (parity)?
Number of teeth lost increases in as number of births increases
What is the relationship between number of teeth lost and socioeconomic status?
Number of teeth lost increases as socioeconomic status lowers
since 2012 to 2020, the rate of pregnant women on medicaid that get cleanings has ____
decreased. Started around 45/50% and declined to 30/35%.
What percent of women report needing to see a dentist during their pregnancy?
15-25%, depending on race and also by insurance. the percentage has been stable from 2012-
2020.
Most common concerns during treatment of pregnant women:
safety of using restorative materials; use of anesthetic during pregnancy: these can be used at
anytime during pregnancy. X-rays and some medications must be used only when necessary
, What percentage of pregnancies are lost during the first trimester? Is there evidence that
dental care contributes to this statistic?
10-15%, No evidence
T or F, Mother's oral health predicts oral health of her children?
True. Bacterial and habits are transmitted within families.
Pregnant women common oral health findings include: (6 things)
gingivitis, periodontal disease, pyogenic granuloma, dental erosion, caries, teeth missing
American Academy of Periodontology: estimates that what % of Americans are affected by
periodontal disease?
3 out of 4 (75%)
Severe Periodontal disease is found in __% of middle aged adults (its a range)
5-20%
Periodontal disease prevalence in adults older that 65 years old?
70.1%
Periodontal disease is caused by:
root cause is inflammation.
risk factors include plaque, smoking, diabetes, local factors
Bacteria makes up ___% of plaque
70-80%
Rate of gingivitis for pregnant women ("pregnancy gingivitis")
30%-100% depending on study
Pyogenic granuloma is an exacerbation of a hyperplastic response to gingiva to bacterial
plaque in localized areas. What rate does it occur in pregnancies?
1%. generally seen inter proximally and on buccal mucosa, but might extend to lingual/palate
What is the relationship between number of teeth lost and number of births (parity)?
Number of teeth lost increases in as number of births increases
What is the relationship between number of teeth lost and socioeconomic status?
Number of teeth lost increases as socioeconomic status lowers
since 2012 to 2020, the rate of pregnant women on medicaid that get cleanings has ____
decreased. Started around 45/50% and declined to 30/35%.
What percent of women report needing to see a dentist during their pregnancy?
15-25%, depending on race and also by insurance. the percentage has been stable from 2012-
2020.
Most common concerns during treatment of pregnant women:
safety of using restorative materials; use of anesthetic during pregnancy: these can be used at
anytime during pregnancy. X-rays and some medications must be used only when necessary
, What percentage of pregnancies are lost during the first trimester? Is there evidence that
dental care contributes to this statistic?
10-15%, No evidence
T or F, Mother's oral health predicts oral health of her children?
True. Bacterial and habits are transmitted within families.
Pregnant women common oral health findings include: (6 things)
gingivitis, periodontal disease, pyogenic granuloma, dental erosion, caries, teeth missing
American Academy of Periodontology: estimates that what % of Americans are affected by
periodontal disease?
3 out of 4 (75%)
Severe Periodontal disease is found in __% of middle aged adults (its a range)
5-20%
Periodontal disease prevalence in adults older that 65 years old?
70.1%
Periodontal disease is caused by:
root cause is inflammation.
risk factors include plaque, smoking, diabetes, local factors
Bacteria makes up ___% of plaque
70-80%
